Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.

General references

Bible References

Remembrances

Job 18:17
All memory of him perishes from the earth;
he has no name anywhere.
Exodus 17:14
The Lord then said to Moses, “Write this down on a scroll as a reminder and recite it to Joshua: I will completely blot out the memory of Amalek under heaven.”
Psalm 34:16
The face of the Lord is set
against those who do what is evil,
to erase all memory of them from the earth.
Psalm 102:12
But You, Lord, are enthroned forever;
Your fame endures to all generations.
Psalm 109:15
Let their sins always remain before the Lord,
and let Him erase all memory of them from the earth.
Proverbs 10:7
The remembrance of the righteous is a blessing,
but the name of the wicked will rot.
Isaiah 26:14
The dead do not live;
departed spirits do not rise up.
Indeed, You have visited and destroyed them;
You have wiped out all memory of them.

Ashes

Genesis 18:27
Then Abraham answered, “Since I have ventured to speak to the Lord—even though I am dust and ashes—

To bodies

Job 4:19
how much more those who dwell in clay houses,
whose foundation is in the dust,
who are crushed like a moth!
Genesis 2:7
Then the Lord God formed the man out of the dust from the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being.
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if our temporary, earthly dwelling is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal dwelling in the heavens, not made with hands.

General references

Job 18:17
All memory of him perishes from the earth;
he has no name anywhere.

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